Every Takeoff Deserves a Safe Landing
Unique Leadership Axiom: A winning mission depends upon a thorough pre-flight check.
Wash And Dry Your Feet, Always Have A Clean Pair Of Socks
Unique Leaders Axiom: For you and your people, physical health comes first.
One of the criteria used in designing ammunition is lethality. But sometimes munitions designs which will wound rather than kill are more devastating to the enemy. Why? Because caring for the wounded is a logistic burden. Not only is a soldier who is wounded [...]
Every Time You Rest, Clean Your Weapon.
Unique Leadership Axiom: Never miss a chance to sharpen your tools
Bart Simpson says, “So what? Who cares? What’s in it for me?”
The Daily Dozen
Unique Leadership Axiom: The Daily Dozen adds life to your years and years to your life.
Polished Shoes Save Lives
Unique Leadership Axiom: When your life is on the line your habits will save you.
In boot camp old habits die and new habits are born. It’s common for civilians to believe that boot camp is all about squashing initiative. In fact boot camp is about building initiative. Initiative is built on a foundation of self-knowledge. [...]
Follow Up or F*** Up
Unique Leadership Axiom: In business if you screw up, you may get fired. In the military if you screw up, you and your men may die from enemy fire!
LEAD, FOLLOW OR GET OUT OF THE WAY!
Unique Leadership Axiom: You define your place in the organization by deciding to lead, follow, or get out of the way.
